Explore the Family Name Kashat
The meaning of Kashat
Assyrian/Chaldean: unexplained
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kashat in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kashat has increased in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, it was ranked 61,855th and by 2010, its rank had risen to 53,072nd, a rise of 14.2%. Over this same period, the number of individuals with the surname Kashat increased by 28.71%, from 303 in 2000 to 390 in 2010. The proportion of people named Kashat per 100,000 people also increased by 18.18%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,855 | #53,072 | 14.2% |
| Count | 303 | 390 | 28.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.13 | 18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kashat
When we turn to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals significant changes between 2000 and 2010. While there were no individuals identified as Asian Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native associated with the Kashat surname in either year, there were shifts within the white and multi-racial categories. In 2000, about 13.53% of individuals with the Kashat surname identified as two or more races, but this percentage had dropped sharply to 2.56% by 2010. By contrast, of those carrying the Kashat surname, 85.81% identified as white in 2000, this figure increased to 96.15% by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.81% | 96.15% | 12.05% |
| Two or More Races | 13.53% | 2.56% | -81.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |